William F. Clapp Laboratories, administrative building

Item Information

Title:
William F. Clapp Laboratories, administrative building
Description:
Image taken as set relating to William F. Clapp, a specialist in Teredo and related ship-boring mollusks; he founded a laboratory in Duxbury to find ways of controlling the problem. In the near background of the image is the steeple (missing the upper portion) of St. John's Episcopal Church; the laboratories were later called the Battelle Memorial Institute.
Photographer:
Blackington, Alton H.
Date:
June 16, 1935
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Black-and-white negatives
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Alton H. Blackington Collection
Subjects:
Dwellings--Massachusetts--Duxbury--Photographs
William F. Clapp Laboratories (Duxbury, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Plymouth (county) > Duxbury
Extent:
1 photograph ; 10 x 8.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph061-sl113-i004
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Duxbury (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
muph061-sl113-i004